Thursday, May 26, 2011

Weekly Beer Review #11 Brew Free or Die IPA

Brew Free or Die IPA by 21st Amendment Brewery
$/ 6pack


Appearance
Dark golden color



Aroma
Malty and a strong hoppy aroma

Taste
  1. Full mouthfeel 
  2. Deep malty flavor
  3. Smooth hoppy finish
Final Thoughts
The Brew Free or Die IPA is a smooth blend of malt and hops.  Brew Free or Die IPA goes down easy and is a delicious 7% IPA.


Rating
4 out of 5


Rating System:
1.  No need to try
2.  Doesn't measure up to similar style beers
3.  Take it or leave it
4.  Must try
5.  One for the records

Saturday, May 14, 2011

Weekly Beer Review #9 Shipyard Summer Ale

Shipyard Summer Ale 
$16/  Captain's Collection 12 pack


Appearance
Light golden color



Aroma
Lemon Floral aroma

Taste
  1. Light mouthfeel 
  2. Light lemon flavor
  3. Subtle malty finish
Final Thoughts
The Shipyard Summer Ale is a smooth summer beer, light with a slight lemon flavor, perfect for a hot summer day of drinking!!!

Rating
4 out of 5


Rating System:
1.  No need to try
2.  Doesn't measure up to similar style beers
3.  Take it or leave it
4.  Must try
5.  One for the records